Clearlake Capital Group, L.P., a leading investment firm with over $80 billion in assets under management, announced the appointment of Elizabeth Watts as its new Director of Human Resources.
Elizabeth Watts is a seasoned HR professional with a proven track record of success across a wide range of human resource functions, including organizational initiatives, HR strategies, employee relations, compensation and benefits, process improvement, training and development, workforce analytics, and succession planning. Her expertise in driving employee experience, fostering cultural awareness, and implementing strategic HR programs makes her an invaluable addition to Clearlake Capital’s leadership team.
In her new role, Elizabeth will oversee the firm’s human resources strategy, focusing on aligning HR initiatives with the company’s growth objectives. She will play a key role in cultivating a high-performing organizational culture, supporting talent development, and ensuring an exceptional employee experience across Clearlake’s global operations.
The firm’s commitment to driving sustainable growth is underpinned by its talented workforce. Elizabeth Watts’ leadership will help ensure that Clearlake continues to provide a supportive and empowering environment for its employees, enabling them to excel and drive success for the firm and its portfolio companies.
Clearlake Capital Group, L.P., headquartered in Santa Monica, California, is a leading investment firm with integrated businesses across private equity, credit, and related strategies. Founded in 2006, the firm takes a sector-focused approach, partnering with experienced management teams to provide patient, long-term capital and implement its operational improvement program, O.P.S.®.
Clearlake’s core target sectors include technology, industrials, and consumer, with over 300 investments led or co-led by the firm’s senior investment principals. Clearlake currently manages over $80 billion in assets and has a global presence with offices in Santa Monica, Dallas, London, Dublin, and Singapore.
